What this map shows
This map displays how taxi tipping behavior varies across New York City taxi zones from 2015–2022.
You can explore three different tipping metrics and switch between years to see how patterns change over time.
Colors
Green zones indicate relatively higher values for the selected metric.
Yellow, orange, and red zones indicate relatively lower values.
Gray zones represent areas with limited or missing data.
Controls
Metric: choose whether you want to view average tip amount, median tip amount, or tip rate (tip as a percent of the fare).
Years: select which calendar year’s data you want to display on the map.
How to interact
• Hover over any zone to see its detailed statistics in the info card.
• Use the metric selector to compare the same zone across different tipping measures.
• Use the year selector to see how patterns shift across 2015–2022.
• Pan and zoom like any other online map to focus on specific neighborhoods or boroughs.